Locy Variant e Examples

Variant e for any type of Cancel

Cancels with variant e contain the letters "Br" in the dial text.

The following cancel is classified as Type 9efw

Variant e for a Type 6 Cancel

Type 6 cancels with variant e have the year date inside the dial.

The following cancel is classified as Type 6egpr-1 (C+)

The following cancel is classified as Type 6

The above example is provided to show where the year date is found in a normal Type 6 cancel in comparison to the e variant.

 

Last Updated: July 16, 2000
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Locy System for Classifying Naval Postmarks, As Revised ©, of the Universal Ship Cancellation Society is excerpted and reprinted with permission.